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Category Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards
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FPGA Model Gowin GW1NSR-LV4C
Logic Elements 138,000 LEs
Embedded RAM 900 Kbits
Display Interface 1.54 inch IPS LCD (240x240)
Control Interface D-pad, A/B/X/Y Buttons, Start, Select
Connectivity USB Type-C for Power and Programming
Storage Expansion MicroSD Card Slot (up to 32GB)
Audio Output 3.5mm Headphone Jack with PWM DAC
Programming Software Gowin EDA, Verilog, VHDL, SymbiFlow
Board Dimensions 85mm x 55mm x 12mm

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 24, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Exceeded expectations

The integration of the screen and controls makes prototyping handheld devices so much faster. No need to wire up external components for basic testing. A fantastic little board.

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Anonymous

Mar 15, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great hardware, steep learning curve

The build quality is excellent and the buttons feel responsive. However, if you are new to Gowin FPGAs, be prepared to spend some time setting up the toolchain. Once running, it works flawlessly.

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Anonymous

Mar 13, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for learning FPGA development

This board is incredibly compact yet powerful. The 138K logic elements are more than enough for my retro gaming projects. The screen quality is surprisingly good for such a small device.

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Anonymous

Mar 10, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Runs GameBoy cores smoothly

Successfully ported a GameBoy core to this board. The frame rate is stable, and the audio output through the headphone jack is clear. Highly recommended for emulation enthusiasts.

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Anonymous

Mar 07, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid choice for students

Bought this for my university embedded systems course. It's durable enough to survive being tossed in a backpack daily. The only downside is the limited documentation compared to Xilinx boards.

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Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Best value mini console dev board

I've used several FPGA boards, and this offers the best price-to-performance ratio for handheld projects. The USB-C programming is fast, and the community support is growing rapidly.

5 FAQ

Q: Can I use this with open-source toolchains like Yosys?

A: Absolutely. The GW1NSR chip on this board is compatible with the open-source SymbiFlow project, which includes Yosys synthesis and nextpnr place-and-route tools.

Q: What is the maximum resolution supported by the LCD?

A: The integrated IPS LCD has a native resolution of 240x240 pixels. While the FPGA can generate higher resolutions internally, they will be scaled to fit this display.

Q: Does this board support Python programming?

A: Yes, the Tang Console supports MicroPython via the Soft CPU core implementation, allowing you to program in Python alongside traditional HDL workflows.

Q: Are there example projects available for beginners?

A: Yes, the official GitHub repository contains several starter projects, including LED blinking, simple graphics demos, and a basic Pong game to help you get started.

Q: Is an external battery required to operate the console?

A: The board does not have a built-in battery. It requires a 5V power source via USB-C. For portable use, you can connect it to a standard USB power bank.

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